Rizal's Early Childhood Flashcards
Who was Rizal’s first teacher?
Teodoro Alonso (his mother)
At what age did Rizal read the Spanish Family bible though not fluently?
At age 5
At age 3, he learned what?
Alphabet and prayers
What is the poem title he wrote when he was 9?
Mother’s Birthday
Pets of Rizal and its names
Pony - Alipato
Dogs - Usman and Berganza
Who were his other teachers when he was 3?
Maestro Celestino, Maestro Lucas Padua, and Leon Monroy (CPM)
Who gave Rizal lessons in Latin?
Leon Monroy
The townspeople called him _ or _.
Pepe or Pepito
His siblings call him _.
Ute
Spanish Family Bible was called
Historia Sagrada
What did Rizal write at age 7?
Comedy
In the comedy that he wrote, he highlighted his _ talent for the local fiesta.
Literary
What was the reward for the comedy that he wrote?
2 pesos
At what age did he write the poem “Sa Aking mga Kababata”?
At age 8
When Leon Monroy died, where was he sent?
A boy’s school in Binan
Who was his first teacher in Binan?
Dr. Justiniano Aquino Cruz
Who was the bully during his stay in Binan?
Pedro, the son of his teacher
Why was he bullied?
He cannot speak fluently in Spanish
He used his pet named _ during his visits to some places in his hometown.
Alipato
Inspired by a Spanish word that means “walang hiya”
Berganza / Verganza
